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The Definition of the word Foam

Foam

(Hos. 10:7), the rendering of ketseph, which properly means twigs or splinters (as rendered in the LXX. and marg. R.V.). The "expression in Hosea may therefore be read, "as a chip on the" "face of the water," denoting the helplessness of the piece of" wood as compared with the irresistable current.


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